May 02, 2024  
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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LAW 7303 - The European Convention on Human Rights


Credits: 3

Introduces students to the history, structure, and application of the European Convention on Human Rights. Particular attention is given to the role of the European Court of Human Rights and the right (unusual in international law) of individuals to petition the Court to remedy concrete violations of their rights by signatory states. Students are expected to write a substantial paper on either a subject-matter area of Convention law or the experience of one of the forty-seven signatory states subject to the Court’s jurisdiction.



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